Example sentences of "do not [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tell your reader what questions you are going to answer and do n't make promises you ca n't keep ( see pp. 92 – 4 ) . |
| 2 | So you think , you think people who live in in well off areas , there 's lots to do do n't take drugs ? |
| 3 | Early in the year , SCS could report a record quarter for increases in sales , capital and membership , reflecting a picture of growth over the year that did not dispel fears of the adverse influence of political involvement on trade . |
| 4 | The dismissal of the Foreign Minister Argaña in July for publicly stating that the ruling Colorado Party would never give up power [ see p. 37651 ] did not dispel fears that the government 's undertaking to hold free elections in 1993 would be broken by his " stronista " ( Stroessnorist ) wing of the Colorado Party . |
| 5 | This did not dispel rumours , however , that the resignation was part of an effort to clean up the image of the justice system . |
| 6 | Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Santa Cruz home of desktop and low-end Unix , got its initial public offering of 6m shares , 3.6m of them new , away at $12.50 a share , to raise about $41.1m net , for which the company did not give plans . |
| 7 | Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Santa Cruz home of desktop and low-end Unix , got its initial public offering of 6m shares , 3.6m of them new , away at $12.50 a share , to raise about $41.1m net , for which the company did not give plans . |
| 8 | He did not give figures for troops and hardware . |
| 9 | Scotland Yard , who did not give ages , addresses or occupations of the two men , said Taylor was also charged with the attempted murder of Pc Philip Thorne in Walford Road on Tuesday . |
| 10 | In the 1980s , among an entire group of paediatric anaesthetists , a substantial fraction believed that newborn children did not feel pain and therefore they did not give analgesics to newborn babies . |
| 11 | The company did not give details of drives used or capacities , or any indication of prices . |
| 12 | On this latter point , however , they did not give details of how this was achieved in schools . |
| 13 | Victims were named but the report did not give details of those responsible , its remit being to document repression rather than to carry out a judicial investigation . |
| 14 | Christopher did not give details of the US aid programme , but he offered some general ideas . |
| 15 | The awful sensation of a dead nursery comforted her ; she did not want nurseries to seem cosy and beautiful . |
| 16 | The safe in her father 's office upstairs had cheques in it , but she did not want cheques . |
| 17 | We did not want cameras . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I did not want things that Picasso gave Douglas and me coming on the market , and Billy very decently gave me the drawing ’ . |
| 19 | He did not want things to go wrong at this stage . |
| 20 | The national gallery told the Minister 's predecessor , the right hon. Member for Shoreham — no doubt the arguments were repeated to the Minister personally by many of the trustees and directors of the museums — that they did not want powers of disposal — not because they did not trust their own intellectual judgment , but , following the line set down in the Museums and Galleries Commission 's 1988 report on the national gallery , because those powers should not be forced on the galleries . |
| 21 | In many parts of the Asian elephants ' range the slaughter began with the coming of colonial man , who not only shot for sport but also cleared the forest for rubber and other crops and naturally did not want elephants to undo his good work . |
| 22 | It proved exactly what Sutton thought : whatever the intellectuals might think , the punters did not want designers mucking about with their newspapers . |
| 23 | But it may well be that , like Whistler , Mr Rocke did not make notes but simply took a steady look and remembered . |
| 24 | She did not make errors . |
| 25 | The latest technical innovation , the deaf-aid transmitter , did not make things any easier . |
| 26 | Frederica said she did not make associations between colours and other systems like alphabets or days of the week . |
| 27 | Corporate management did not make councils more managerial . |
| 28 | She did not make cards for ordinary , daily cleaning , only for the large , special tasks . |
| 29 | The compound did not make animals sleep and very large doses could be given without causing death . |
| 30 | Human beings did not make slugs or crabs . |